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These days more and more brides seem to be swaying away from the traditional veil alone and opting for extravagant or intricate headpieces, either worn in addition to a veil or on their own. There are so many styles to choose from of varying fabrics and materials and one to suit every dress, so if you’re thinking about ditching the veil for a headpiece take a look at these gorgeous pieces for inspiration.

This incredibly feminine bridal hair wreath is made from silk flowers and pearls, ready to compliment a similarly feminine dress perfectly. The dainty wreath secures underneath your bun with ribbon.

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This gorgeous handmade chandelier crystal headband can be worn on the forehead or slightly to the side as the crystals hang delicately above your face. The ends are attached to silk ribbon to secure under your hair.

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If you’re looking for a vintage-style veil this exquisite veil and fascinator could be for you. Made from pearl, rhinestone, ostrich feather and French netting the veil can be detached from the fascinator for the reception.

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This elegant 1920’s Gatsby inspired hairpiece is made from rhodium plated rhinestone, Swarovski crystals and satin ribbon. It can either be worn on its own or with a veil.

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If your wedding is woodland or forest themed this stunning bridal head piece will fit your theme perfectly. This head garland is made from dried pink, blue, lavender and purple flowers including baby’s breath and wild daisies.

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If you’re going for the Bohemian look this headpiece is on point. With a long lace veil and silk flowers fastened onto a headband, this look can be pulled off for under $20.